Exchange Studies at Åbo Akademi University
These pages are for incoming exchange students who would like to study one semester or one academic year at Åbo Akademi University. Exchanges are always based on an agreement between Åbo Akademi University and the sending university. We do not accept freemover students.
We accept exchange students to both of our campuses in Åbo (Turku) and in Vasa (Vaasa).
Our subjects are divided into 4 faculties; of which 3 are in Åbo and 1 in Vasa.
By using the 360 degree picture service offered by the city of Åbo (Turku) you can take a look at our campus area and the city, both in the summer and in the winter time.
Are you planning an exchange period at Åbo Akademi University? On these pages you can find information about:
- How to apply for exchange studies with us
- The subjects we offer for exchange students
- Housing and living in Finland
- Orientation week and tutors
- Information for those currently enrolled as exchange students at Åbo Akademi University
- And lots more…
Semester dates for the academic year 2024-2025
Autumn 2024 semester
- Official Arrival Day – 26.08.2024
- Obligatory Orientation Week – 27.08.2024 – 30.08.2024
- Classes begin – 02.09.2024
- Classes end – 20.12.2024
Spring 2025 semester
- Official Arrival Day – 02.01.2025
- Obligatory Orientation Week – 03.01.2025 – 08.01.2025
- (please note 06.01.2025 is a public holiday in Finland, no program on that day)
- Classes begin – 09.01.2025
- Classes end – 23.05.2025
Scroll down to find further information.
